Intel SRCU31 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
iv Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 User’s Manual Rev 1.0
2.5.4 Setup and Installation for Microsoft Windows NT* Server 4.0................................2-32
2.5.5 Configuring Microsoft Windows IIS 4.0...................................................................2-46
2.5.6 Configuring IIS for use with Netscape Navigator....................................................2-49
2.5.7 Uninstalling Intel Server RAID Controller U3-1 from NT Server ............................2-52
2.5.8 Setup and Installation for Novell NetWare* ............................................................2-53
2.5.9 Setup and Installation for UnixWare*......................................................................2-62
2.6 Support.....................................................................................................................................2-72
2.6.1 Telephone...............................................................................................................2-72
3 Exploring the Utilities
3.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Summary of Contents...............................................................................................3-1
3.2 ROM-DOS Startup Utilities.........................................................................................................3-1
3.2.1 ROM-DOS Startup Menu..........................................................................................3-2
4 Using the Storage Console
4.1 Intel® Integrated RAID Software Suite.......................................................................................4-1
4.1.1 Summary of Contents...............................................................................................4-1
4.1.2 Introduction...............................................................................................................4-1
4.2 Intel® Integrated RAID Software Component Installation ..........................................................4-3
4.2.1 RAID Monitor............................................................................................................4-3
4.2.2 Using Intel Server Control (ISC) to Monitor RAID Events.........................................4-6
4.2.3 HP OpenView* Network Node Manager Integration...............................................4-10
4.3 Configuring RAID Volumes Using the
Intel® Integrated RAID Storage Console4-12
4.3.1 Getting Started........................................................................................................4-12
4.3.2 Launching the Intel® Integrated RAID Storage Console for Local Administration..4-12
4.3.3 Launching the Intel® Integrated RAID Storage Console for Remote Administration..4-
13
4.3.4 Intel® Integrated RAID Storage Console................................................................4-13
4.3.5 RAID Volumes........................................................................................................4-15
4.3.6 Physical Disks.........................................................................................................4-21
4.3.7 Logical Arrays.........................................................................................................4-24
4.3.8 Enclosures..............................................................................................................4-27
4.3.9 Utilities ....................................................................................................................4-28
4.3.10 Management Utilities (including Storage Console).................................................4-32
5 RAID Features
5.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 In this Chapter ..........................................................................................................5-1
5.1.2 Summary of Contents...............................................................................................5-1
5.1.3 Ease of Use Features...............................................................................................5-1
5.1.4 High Availability/Redundancy ...................................................................................5-4
5.1.5 System Management................................................................................................5-5
5.1.6 What is RAID? ..........................................................................................................5-5
5.2 Overview of the RAID Subsystem..............................................................................................5-6
5.2.1 Summary of RAID Levels .........................................................................................5-6
5.2.2 RAID Volume Characteristics ...................................................................................5-7
5.2.3 Factors to Consider When Selecting a RAID Level..................................................5-8
5.2.4 RAID Configuration Parameters...............................................................................5-8